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Harikanyaka Temple

Harikanyaka Temple is located in Ariyannur, between Guruvayoor. Dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathi (an incarnation of Goddess Durga), this temple was built in...

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About Harikanyaka Temple

Harikanyaka Temple is located in Ariyannur, between Guruvayoor. Dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathi (an incarnation of Goddess Durga), this temple was built in early 14th century. This temple is one of the ancient Maha Kshethrams. The carved entrance of the temple is a special attraction. People believe that Maha Vishnu has taken the avatharam of Kanyaka here, hence the name 'Hari Kanyaka'. In the past, this temple had a glorious history and it was much wealthier than Guruvayur Temple.

How to Reach Harikanyaka Temple

By Air

The nearest International Airport is Nedumbassery International Airport, Kochi.

By Train

Guruvayoor has its own railway station named as Guruvayoor railway station and is connected by Ernakulum Junction and Thrissur Railway Station.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Harikanyaka Temple?
The best time to visit Harikanyaka Temple in Guruvayoor depends on the season. Generally, the winter and spring months are pleasant.
Where is Harikanyaka Temple located?
It is located in Guruvayoor, Kerala.
Are there tour packages available for Harikanyaka Temple?
Yes, Earth Trip offers various customized packages covering Harikanyaka Temple and nearby attractions in Guruvayoor.
How can I reach Harikanyaka Temple?
You can reach here via local transport from Guruvayoor city center. Please check the 'How to Reach' tab for detailed information.
Are there hotels near Harikanyaka Temple?
Yes, there are several accommodation options ranging from budget to luxury near Harikanyaka Temple.

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